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MaarivSecurity

Elbit Systems Expands in Europe, Establishing Laser Center in Sweden

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Elbit Systems is establishing its first European laser production and maintenance center in Sweden, set to open in 2027. The facility will produce advanced passive laser warning systems to support European and NATO defense needs. These systems are designed for rapid threat detection and integration with existing military command and control infrastructure.

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  • Elbit Systems will open its first European laser production and maintenance center in Sweden in 2027.
  • The new Swedish facility aims to strengthen Elbit's European operations and support NATO defense requirements.
  • The center will produce next-generation passive laser warning systems.
  • These advanced systems are designed for immediate detection and location of laser threats.
  • The technology integrates seamlessly with existing command and control systems for enhanced defense.

Elbit Systems announced its expansion in Europe with the establishment of its first laser production and maintenance center in Sweden. The facility, slated to begin operations in 2027, aims to bolster the company's European presence and support the defense needs of continental nations and NATO members.

The new center will manufacture advanced passive laser warning systems, representing the next generation of Elbit's technology. These systems are designed for immediate detection and location of laser threats, providing users with maximum time and operational flexibility for defensive measures. The development prioritizes seamless integration with existing command and control systems, featuring a distributed architecture that reduces component count, minimizes platform adaptations, and ensures a more robust and reliable solution.

Elbit Systems' laser warning systems are currently in operational use by militaries globally and are a key component of advanced self-defense systems for various military platforms.

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